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Visual Studio Code Remote Interpreter Support
1.
Why do you want to develop against a remote environment?
I have packages in my remote environment that aren’t available on my dev machine OS
I don’t want to pollute my dev environment with packages for my app
My app accesses data/services that I can’t access locally
I want it to be easy for others to reproduce my environment
I want to debug in my production environment
Other (please specify)
2.
Which of the following best describes the type of Python appication you are building?
Web application
Web backend API
General purpose scripts
Automated tests
Machine learning service / API
Machine learning algorithm
IoT Solution
Data processing pipeline
Large distributed application
Other (please specify)
3.
What type of remote environment(s) are you targeting?
Remote Host or VM
Remote Docker container
Local VM
Local Docker container
Windows Subsystem for Linux (WSL)
Other (please specify)
4.
How do you want to handle source code?
On my local machine, automatically pushed to the remote machine
On my local machine, with an action to push it to the remote machine
On my remote machine, and edit it remotely from VS Code
On my remote machine, and copied down automatically from the remote machine
On my remote machine, with an action to copy from the remote machine
Already on both machines (not editing code live; remote debugging only)
Other (please specify)
5.
How do you currently handle source code for remote debugging (if at all)?
On my local machine, automatically copied to the remote machine
On my local machine, I take an action/run a script to copy it to the remote machine
Available on my remote machine, I take an action/run a script to copy it to the local machine
Available on my remote machine only
I am not using remote debugging
Other (please specify)
6.
How do you want Python packages (dependencies) to be handled?
Packages are installed entirely in the remote machine, nothing local
Some packages are local and some packages are available on the remote machine
All packages are installed on both the local and remote machine
Packages are checked into / versioned with my source code
Other (please specify)
7.
How are you currently working around the lack of remote interpreter support in Visual Studio Code?
I'm using VS Code without remote interpreter support
I'm using VS Code and also use other tools (e.g. PyCharm) when remote interpreters are needed
I'm not using VS Code because of the lack of support
I run VS Code on the remote machine and use it over VNC/remote desktop
Other (please specify)
8.
May we contact you if we have further questions? If so, please provide your name and e-mail below:
Name
Email Address
Current Progress,
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